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L177 OKU

1994 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100

Blue Petrol 1052cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Feb 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

42,484 mi
Last recorded42,484 miles
Recorded on10 Feb 2026
Typical for 1994 Kawasaki ZZ-R110033,806 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL177 OKU
MakeKawasaki
ModelZZ-R1100
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,052cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Feb 2026 42,484 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2026 42,484 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2021 41,779 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 23 Jan 2021 41,779 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 41,477 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Right hand stanchion-light misting. (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Sep 2019 41,477 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm approx (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Right hand stanchion-light misting. (5.3.2 (b))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Sep 2018 41,082 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2018 41,082 miles

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Sep 2017 40,517 miles

fuel pipe perishing

radiator fins poor

wet at time of test

Pass 13 Oct 2016 40,441 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2015 40,409 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 39,339 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2010 38,493 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 38,493 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 35,199 miles

Centre Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Jun 2008 32,550 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 31,763 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 25,965 miles

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZZ-R1100?

Based on 40,398 MOT tests across 4,020 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
717
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
4,020
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 737
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 732
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 494
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 432
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 370
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L177 OKU is a 1994 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 in Blue with a 1,052cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1994 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 33,806 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 737 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L177 OKU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Kawasaki ZZ-R1100 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L177 OKU is a 1994 Kawasaki ZZ-R1100, first registered on 1 April 1994.

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